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Is There a Harkiss Coat of Arms?

Spelling was not fixed until the modern era, so Harkness could easily become Harkiss. The family name meaning is “From Harkness”, the same as for Harkness.

  • Records show Harkiss as one of the forms Harkness took over time.

Heraldry and the Harkiss name

Arms linked to Harkness and its spellings were granted to individual families; our heraldry team traces which line they belonged to. For the full story, order the Harkiss surname pack.